Iran conflict stems from a 2,500-year rivalry, with the US considering strikes on Iran's Fordow facility while maintaining ...

Seventy years later, the Persian King Cyrus conquered Babylonia. He invited a group of Judeans to return to the land of ...

According to the Bible (Ezra 1:1-4), the famous founder of the Persian Empire, Cyrus the Great, ironically freed the Israelites from their Babylonian captivity and allowed them to return to ...

According to the Bible (Ezra 1:1-4), the famous founder of the Persian Empire, Cyrus the Great, ironically freed the Israelites from their Babylonian captivity and allowed them to return to ...

The haftarah is the prophetic reading for the week. It is usually the “ugly cousin” of the Scripture readings. In many Reform ...

Hiraizumi - Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land comprises five sites, including the sacred Mount Kinkeisan. It features vestiges of government offices dating ...

D alley claims the lack of archaeological evidence is due, rather, to the fact that the Gardens weren't located in Babylon at ...

Out of all the scripture and poetry and midrash that fills Jewish history, all the mysticism and folktales, all the prophecy ...

"We firmly reject any such disgraceful attack on a distinguished branch of Judaism and its representatives," said Mark Wilf ...

For centuries, the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World have stirred fascination. These legendary structures, once towering ...

Jesus went through Samaria and as his beloved people, we ought to follow in his footsteps by going to the Samarias he has called us to go to. By going we are obeying him and glorifying his name.

Knowing that entire cities once thrived, then vanished without warning, is quite thrilling on its own. The thought of ...